Residents can treat their chilren, between the ages of 1-4, to a cornucopia of fun in the Rec Center's indoor plaground from 9-10:30 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 23, Saturday, Nov. 24 and Sunday, Nov. 25. The fee is $12 per family for a single visit, or you can use your Roll Around Fun Card. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Thanksgiving Lego Mini Camps

On Friday, Nov. 23, children ages 5-8 can build a turkey and the Mayflower, while learning about the history of Thanksgiving. Fee for a half day is $40, and a full day is $70. Children 9 years and older will build their own robots out of legos and compete in challenges. Fee is $45 half day and $75 full day. On Saturday, Nov. 24, children ages 5-8 will build different motorized models, at the rate of $40 half day and $70 full day. Children ages 9 and up will have lego robotics again, at half day $50 and full day $90.

Operation Christmas Child

The Rec Center is collecting school supplies, toiletries and small games for distribution to needy children. Bring your donations, in their original packaging, Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. by early November.

Food Donations Needed

The Rec Center is accepting donations of canned and dry goods as well as frozen turkeys or turkey coupons for distribution to the needy in our community. Bring your donations Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. before Thanksgiving.

At the

Sandel

Center

50 South Park Ave.

­(516) 678-9350

Any RVC senior 60 years or older is encouraged to find out about the programs and services offered. The Senior Center has joined Facebook. By becoming a friend of “Rockville Sandel” you can access the latestcenter information.

Open Gym Program

The main gymnasium of the Rec Center will be open for free play basketball for grades 4 and up on Saturday afternoons from 2 to 4:30 p.m. beginning Oct. 29. The evening open gym for grades 6 and up will begin Oct. 5 and Oct. 6 from 7:30 to 10:15 p.m. Admission is by valid 2012-2013 Recreation Card.